Canadian National Railway Company (CNI)
NYSE: CNI · Real-Time Price · USD
124.31
-1.22 (-0.97%)
At close: Oct 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
123.69
-0.62 (-0.50%)
After-hours: Oct 28, 2026, 5:02 PM EDT
Canadian National Railway Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 30 analysts polled by S&P Global, Canadian National Railway stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $136.85. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 10.09% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $111.81 (-10.06%) and the highest is $151.83 (+22.14%).
Price Target: $136.85 (+10.09%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Canadian National Railway stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Hold | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Hold Maintains $140 | Hold | Maintains | $140 | +12.25% | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Hold Downgrades $142 → $139 | Hold | Downgrades | $142 → $139 | +11.68% | Oct 19, 2026 |
| ATB Cormark Capital Markets | ATB Cormark Capital Markets | Hold Maintains $132 → $135 | Hold | Maintains | $132 → $135 | +8.81% | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Buy Maintains $142 → $141 | Buy | Maintains | $142 → $141 | +13.40% | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Buy Maintains $151 → $143 | Buy | Maintains | $151 → $143 | +15.03% | Oct 7, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
18.63B
from 17.30B
Increased by 7.66%
Revenue Next Year
19.43B
from 18.63B
Increased by 4.28%
EPS This Year
8.12
from 7.63
Increased by 6.43%
EPS Next Year
8.98
from 8.12
Increased by 10.56%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is CAD.